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re: The legendary A.L.O. by Asia

Posted by:
The_Count 10:55 pm UTC 10/25/08
In reply to: re: The legendary A.L.O. by Asia - Markus 08:30 am UTC 10/25/08

Hi Guys,
I have just looked up that new album by Asia. I'll be ordering it too. I am Left In The Dark however, on this post regarding A.L.O. What song is this? I have gone through all the albums on Amazon and can not find a track with this title. Could you give a codger a few more clues? Thanks.

> Btw, they have a brand new album out with their original
> and best voice which IŽll buy - today.
>
> Markus
>
> > Love this song, especially the keyboards and BV's.
> >
> > I'm not sure if he has any involvement
> > (arranging/producing) with this demo, but it does have a
> > Delta House/Deadringer vibe to it.
> >
> > The drummer Bev Bevan was the main driving force behind
> > ELO 2, and the song was co-written by John Payne, who was
> > lined up to be the vocalist.
> >
> > Jim was recruited to produce and was obviously played
> > demos by the group, and even offered them 'Anything For
> > Love'.
> >
> > I think Jim was onboard for a few months, but couldn't
> > agree terms with their manager (the infamous) Don Arden.
> >
> >
> > I think it was after Jim was no longer involved that he
> > suggested Eric Troyer to them, as they were looking for a
> > writer/singer.
> >
> > As with a lot of Steinman projects, shame this didn't
> > work-out; would love to have heard his production on
> > A.L.O.
> >
> >
> > > I'm still confused, though. Did Jim actually have anything
> > > to do with this recording?


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